Music Quotes · Page 240

Music was invented for the souls to go with it,while art is for imagination

— Lara Flores

I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.

— Odette Annable

I've always written songs, even when I wasn't doing anything with my personal life in music.

— Leif Garrett

People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?

— Claude Debussy

Part of what makes music so interesting is the lack of consensus on just about any given topic.

— Michael Hersch

On 'Heathers the Musical,' we tweeted and filmed anything we wanted.

— Carrie Hope Fletcher

I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.

— Jonathan Davis

I'm not a person who opens up to people, and I feel like music is my way of doing that.

— Little Simz

If I write for myself, I write a song and I bring in the musicians that are best suited to play it.…

— Paul Stanley

I love to write honest songs that name real people, then get up onstage and live out those emotions in front of…

— Taylor Swift

I love to make music, I love to get tattoos...That's just what I love. If I wasn't getting paid I'd still do…

— Kevin Gates

I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.

— Christina Milian

A lot of young musicians in Stockholm are about keeping tradition alive and moving it forward at the same time.

— Neneh Cherry

For some reason, as a kid, I felt outwardly embarrassed to say that I liked rock music. I don't know where that…

— Michael Giacchino

“Yesterday night gave birth To a song, spirited and sprightly; It made my soul sparkle too, And since then, I have been…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

I want to form a political party that's based entirely on what music people listen to. To me, it's a much better…

— Steven Soderbergh

“Along with people in other creative professions, such as artists and musicians, many scientists experience this transcendence. I do so every day.…

— Frans de Waal

“Linguistic and musical sound systems illustrate a common theme in the study of music-language relations. On the surface, the two domains are…

— Anonymous

My first song was 'So Sick,' which was my first number one as an artist, and I turned the mic around to…

— Ne-Yo

I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that…

— Eddie Vedder

Since I've been in this industry, it's been a constant fight; "Oh, he's white, he's Cuban." "He's tryin' to do hip-hop and…

— Pitbull

“A talented pianist, he toyed with the idea of pursuing a career as a professional musician. Unsure, he sought advice and was…

— Manjit Kumar

“What do I sound like?" I asked, more breathily than I intended. God, so predictable. He considered his answer for a moment…

— Michelle Hodkin

That was a very natural process because as I was creating the animatic I added music clips as reference of the kind…

— Alex Abreu

Music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential.

— Archie Shepp

My songs pretty much revolve in my brain most of the time - usually, whatevers coming next.

— Jeff Mangum

I try to put my culture in all my music, as much as I can.

— Karl Wolf

What music can do so well is tell the truth in a subjective way.

— David Longstreth

Music is a great part of my life. It helps me relax and keep calm whenever I am not boxing.

— Joseph Parker

When you write and make music, there's a tendency to save stuff... to be cagey, to be savvy.

— Gord Downie

Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech.

— May Sarton

I always spoke my mind, and that was a result of the music I listened to growing up.

— Yungblud

Music is something I've always loved and have always come back to like a mistress.

— Tom Sandoval

It was very interesting for me because DNA made music without much technical knowledge at all.

— Arto Lindsay

Some of white middle America haven't seen a black gay guy in a music video before.

— MNEK

I wrote my first song in the first or second grade.

— YoungBoy Never Broke Again

I find it really irritating when a band changes the melody of a song you know.

— Keren Woodward

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.

— Richard M. Nixon

I was very into tribal techno and used to go and really lose myself in great dance music.

— KT Tunstall

I can play 'Guitar Hero,' most of the songs on Medium and some of the songs on Hard. No Expert.

— Ryan Hansen